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Retrouvez ici tous les articles du blog Passionnément Citroën : actualités, essais, histoires et dossiers sur l’univers de la marque.



[Citroën special series] The most iconic versions of the Citroën AX
The Citroën AX was far more than a simple city car, offered in countless special editions. Some became cult classics; find out which ones right here.
Jérémy
Aug 16, 20253 min read


As cars go electric, Citroën's focus on comfort becomes its greatest advantage
Citroën's legendary comfort, paired with the silence of electric power, reaches a new peak. Has the French brand found its ultimate winning formula?
Jérémy
Aug 15, 20253 min read


[Citroën innovations] The history of the DIRAVI steering system, Citroën's technological gem
Citroën didn't just invent hydropneumatic suspension. Its DIRAVI steering was another revolution. Find out how it changed driving forever.
Jérémy
Aug 15, 20253 min read


[Competition Citroëns] Citroën Saxo Kit Car: The bomb that launched Sébastien Loeb
Lesser known than the C4 WRC, the Saxo Kit Car is the Citroën that started it all. Dive into the history of this iconic little rally monster...
Jérémy
Aug 14, 20253 min read


[The Presidential Citroën] Citroën CX Prestige: Jacques Chirac's favorite at the Élysée
More than an official car, the CX Prestige was Jacques Chirac's personal favorite. Dive into the story of a presidential passion for a unique car.
Jérémy
Aug 14, 20253 min read


[Passionnément Citroën Review] Citroën C4 X (2024) hybrid and electric: it will make you forget SUVs
Citroën's C4 X gets a stunning new look, making it more appealing than ever. Is it enough to challenge the reign of SUVs? Our comprehensive review answers.
Jérémy
Aug 13, 20253 min read


[Citroën sports cars]: The Citroën BX Sport, when the family sedan showed its muscles
Far more than a standard BX, the Sport version hid a performance heart beneath its bold bodywork. Discover its fascinating and unexpected story.
Jérémy
Aug 13, 20254 min read


New DS No. 7 (2025): everything we know about the future DS SUV
The star SUV from DS is reinventing itself! The future DS N°7 will inherit the elegance of the N°8 but adds a trump card: a hybrid option alongside electric.
Jérémy
Aug 12, 20253 min read


[The men who made Citroën] Flaminio Bertoni, father of the DS, 2CV, and Traction
He sculpted Citroën's greatest legends. From the Traction Avant to the DS, discover the incredible journey of Italian artist Flaminio Bertoni. Read more.
Jérémy
Aug 12, 20254 min read


[A brand of adventure] Citroën Cruises: a legend in motion.
André Citroën's vision went far beyond Africa. Discover how the daring Yellow and White Expeditions forged the brand's legendary status in history.
Jérémy
Aug 11, 20254 min read


[Citroëns at the cinema] The Citroën DS: the story of Fantômas' flying goddess
La Citroën DS de Fantômas : comment la légendaire "Déesse" s'est envolée pour devenir une icône du cinéma, bien au-delà d'une simple voiture.
Jérémy
Aug 11, 20253 min read


[Citroën advertisements] When the Citroën Visa lands on an aircraft carrier
A Citroën Visa launching at full speed from an aircraft carrier? We look back at the daring commercial that captivated an entire generation.
Jérémy
Aug 10, 20253 min read


[Anniversary] Citroën C1: it celebrates its 20th anniversary
Born from a unique alliance, the Citroën C1 defined an era. Twenty years after its launch, we look back at the saga of a city car full of audacity
Jérémy
Aug 10, 20254 min read


Citroën and the Eiffel Tower: the story of a genius stroke of publicity
In 1925, Citroën didn't just reinvent the automobile. The brand lit up the Eiffel Tower. Dive into the history of this remarkable achievement!
Jérémy
Aug 9, 20253 min read


[Review] Citroën C4: hybrid or electric versions with remarkable comfort
The new Citroën C4, whether hybrid or electric, is breaking new ground. Royal comfort, record-breaking efficiency. Which one is right for you? A review of our tests.
Jérémy
Aug 9, 20253 min read


[Citroën racing cars] Citroën C4 WRC: The heir that surpassed the legend
After the legendary Xsara, Citroën launched the C4 WRC. A new era of victory dawned, but did the brand capitalize on it?
Jérémy
Aug 8, 20253 min read


[The men who made Citroën] Pierre-Jules Boulanger: the man who invented the 2CV and the DS
Lesser known than André Citroën, Pierre-Jules Boulanger nonetheless saved the brand and initiated the 2CV and DS. Discover his fascinating story.
Jérémy
Aug 8, 20253 min read


[Anniversary] Citroën C-Sportlounge: the concept that reinvented audacity and inspired the DS 5
In 2005, Citroën unveiled the C-Sportlounge, a bold concept that was far more than a design study. Delve into the story of this game-changing vehicle.
Jérémy
Aug 7, 20254 min read


[The Presidential Citroëns] Presidential Citroën SM: the story of Chapron's masterpiece
More than a car, it's a symbol of 1970s France. Dive into the history of Georges Pompidou's fascinating Citroën SM Presidential.
Jérémy
Aug 7, 20253 min read
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